Post Tagged with: "ESRB"

ESRB and Giants Help Parents Remember What Ratings are For

This story was so much better before I realized that the Giants are a baseball team.

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Penny Arcade Teams With ESRB to Remind People That Ratings Exist

Penny Arcade and the ESRB join forces to make sure parents remember to do their jobs.

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GTA III and GTA: Vice City Rated by ESRB as PS2 Classics

Good news for PlayStation gamers as it looks as if GTA III and Vice City will be on PSN as PS2 classics soon.

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Skyrim Gets Mature Rating – Features Drunken Decapitation!

Skyrim may still be a few months away, but there’s still plenty of time for Bethesda to reveal new info …

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ESRB Slaps Zombie Action/RPG Dead Island With a Mature Rating

Blood and gore, drug references, Intense violence, sexual themes, strong language, and use of alcohol, baby.

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Enjoy Plenty of New Deus Ex Info Thanks To the ESRB

Rejoice, the words f**k and sh*t will indeed be present in Deus Ex: Human Revolution

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New Burnout Crash Details Revealed – You May Not Like Them

The next title in the long-running Burnout Series is set to be a family friendly top-down arcade… thing. The player will still be triggering crashes at intersections, they’ll just be doing so from an entirely new angle…

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ESRB Ratings Will Now Be Decided By Machines

Who needs humans to decide how vulgar or sexually offensive our games are, when machines can do it for us!?

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Buzz! Quiz Player for PS3 Leaked by ESRB

Sony is planning to release yet another game in the Buzz! franchise for the Playstation 3. Or so says the ESRB.

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ESRB Says Oops Mah Bad After Leaking 1,000 Private Email Addresses

As Ripten previously reported, the email addresses of one thousand individuals who complained about Blizzards Real ID system, were leaked in a mass email stuff up. The ESRB today made the first steps …

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Uh-Oh: ESRB Accidentally Releases E-mail Addresses of Unhappy WoW Real ID Grievants

Were you one of the nearly 1,000 people to complain to the ESRB about Blizzard’s Real ID system? Then you might just appreciate the irony of this.

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ESRB Gives Heavy Rain Mature Rating, Spoils Plot For All

As our own Dan Landis once said, “It’s okay to cut someone in half with your chainsaw bayonet … as long as you don’t show any nipple.” Unfortunately, Heavy rain is light on the chainsaw mounted firepower and heavy on the flesh exposing cocaine usage. Well, I wouldn’t exactly say “heavy”, but the lovely ESRB seemed to [...]

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Rumor: Shinobi, Call of Duty, and Transformers: Origins Coming to Xbox Live?

Usually, the tips we get at Ripten HQ have headlines crazy enough (like “Duke Nukem Forever to be released this decade”) that we have to take them with a grain of salt, but with two of the games in the above image already being rumored to arrive on Xbox Live Arcade, and one of them [...]

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Did the ESRB Leak Max Payne 1 & 2 for the Xbox 360?

The ESRB has never been an impenetrable fortress of information, and the fact that they have a search function on their website doesn’t really help them keep things secret. Destructoid pointed our earlier today that the ESRB is now listing three Max Payne games, one being the poorly-recieved Max Payne Advance, and the other two [...]

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New Mortal Kombat vs. DC Fatalities: Sonya Snaps, Catwoman Crackles, and Sub-Zero Pops

Uhhh, the quirky headline and image should pretty much say it all, but if you need a little extra explaining, I’ll do my best. Midway has revealed three new MK vs. DC Universe Fatalities that I thought needed a little side by side comparison to their breakfast cereal mascot counterparts — Snap, Crackle, and Pop. [...]

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